1) Radiation therapy
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Tomotherapy is a type of radiation therapy in which the radiation is delivered slice-by-slice (hence the use of the Greek prefix tomo-, which means `slice`). This method of delivery differs from older technigues where one or more opposing fields of radiation would encompass the entire tumor but result in significantly more radiation to normal st.....
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A type of therapy in which radiation is aimed at a tumor from many different directions. The patient lays on a table and is moved through a donut-shaped machine. The radiation source in the machine rotates around the patient in a spiral pattern. Before radiation, a 3-dimensional (3-D) image of the tumor is taken. This helps doctors find the highest...
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